Achievement Goal Orientations and Adolescents' Subjective Well-Being in School: The Mediating Roles of Academic Social Comparison Directions. [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to examine the multiple mediational roles of academic social comparison directions (upward academic social comparison and downward academic social comparison) on the relationships between achievement goal orientations (i.e.,
Tian L, Yu T, Huebner ES.
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Achievement Goal Orientations [PDF]
In this chapter, we describe the principles of a person-oriented approach to studying individual differences (and similarities), and how it can be applied to the study of students’ achievement goal orientations. First, we briefly illustrate the approach, which provides a way of looking at the relative emphasis of different achievement goal orientations,
Niemivirta, Markku +4 more
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Goal orientations of health profession students throughout the undergraduate program: a multilevel study. [PDF]
The achievement goal theory defines two major foci of students’ learning goals (1) primarily interested in truly mastering a task (mastery orientation), and (2) striving to show ones competences to others (performance orientation).
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Perfectionism and achievement goal orientations in adolescent school students [PDF]
Perfectionism has been shown to predict individual differences in achievement goal orientations in university students, but research on perfectionism and goal orientations in school students is still very limited.
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This study aims to examine the association of knowledge-oriented leadership (KOL), knowledge management (KM) behaviour and innovation performance in project-based small and medium-sized enterprises.
Najam Ul Zia
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There is no doubt that the rate of progress has dramatically increased over the past 100 years and has brought with it sudden and pronounced changes, not just for individuals, but also for greater society. Even in our world of research, there are events that bring the words of W.B.
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Motivational school climate and teachers' achievement goal orientations: A hierarchical approach.
BACKGROUND Teachers' achievement goal orientations are known to affect teachers' beliefs and behaviour. In contrast, we know relatively little on how school climate is associated with teachers' achievement goals, even though theoretical ideas can be ...
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Achievement goals and motivational responses in tennis: Does the context matter? [PDF]
Objectives: This study examined: (a) whether athletes’ goal orientations differ across training and competition; (b) whether goal orientations predict effort, enjoyment, and psychological skill use differently in training and competition; and (c) whether
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Multiple goal orientations as predictors of moral behavior in youth soccer [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to examine task-, ego-, and social-goal orientations as predictors of prosocial and antisocial behavior in youth soccer. Participants were 365 male (n = 227) and female (n = 138) youth soccer players (M-age = 13.4 years, SD =
Kavussanu, Maria, Sage, Luke
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Relations between teachers' goal orientations, their instructional practices and student motivation [PDF]
Relations between teachers’ goal orientations, their instructional practices as expressed in perceived class- room goal structures and students’ goal orientations were analyzed, focusing also on potential moderators. Results of a questionnaire study with
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